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A Point of View: Finding Our Roots

August 19, 2016

Will Self’s latest run of Radio 4 Point of Views looks at genealogy, on Friday 19 August at 8.50pm here. You can also listen to What’s Wrong With Modern Art? and Act your Age on the iPlayer.

Self’s Search for Meaning

June 18, 2016

In a three-part series on Radio 4, Will Self asks some of Britain’s key opinion makers to share their conclusions about the nature – and meaning – of our existence. In the absence of certainty, what is it exactly that strengthens their convictions, and how do these inform their everyday actions? How do we live well, in service to a higher purpose – and can we find meaning without one?

Listen to the first part (Science) here and the second part (Philosophy) here. The third part, Faith, will be broadcast on 20 June.

A Point of View: I Gave it all Away

June 3, 2016

Listen to Will Self’s latest A Point of View for Radio 4 here.

A Point of View: Psy Wars

May 23, 2016

Listen to Will Self’s latest A Point of View on Radio 4 here.

A Point of View: Spell-checking the Futr

May 14, 2016

Listen to Will Self’s latest A Point of View, on predictive text, here.

Three Points of View

April 8, 2016

Listen to Will Self’s three recent A Point of Views for Radio 4 – Allergic to Food, Virtual Violence and The Meaning of Time.

Popping Out

March 10, 2016

Listen to Will Self’s story Popping Out at the BBC Radio 4 website here.

Bristol Festival of Ideas talk on JG Ballard and the city

February 2, 2016

Listen to Will Self talking about JG Ballard and Future Cities in November 2015 at the Bristol Festival of Ideas.

Self Drives: Maxwell’s Equations

November 30, 2015

All five episodes of Will Self’s 600 mile trip on the trail of physicist James Clerk Maxwell are now available to listen to on the Radio 4 website here.

Short stories at the RA

November 4, 2015

Listen to Will Self’s recent evening of short stories at the Royal Academy here.

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Will Self's latest book Will is published in hardback by Viking on 14 November 2019.

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Phone
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  Walking To Hollywood
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The Butt
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  Grey Area
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Junk Mail
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  Great Apes
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Cock And Bull
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  The Quantity Theory Of Insanity
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The Sweet Smell Of Psychosis
The Sweet Smell of Psychosis
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  My Idea Of Fun
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The Book Of Dave
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  Psychogeography
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Psycho Too
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  Liver
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How The Dead Live
How The Dead Live
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  Tough Tough Toys For Tough Tough Boys
Tough Tough Toys For Tough Tough Boys
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Dr Mukti And Other Tales Of Woe
Dr Mukti And Other Tales Of Woe
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  Dorian
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Feeding Frenzy
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